The Apple iPhone 6S is now more affordable than it’s launched date. The phone is more affordable than the iPhone XS which was launched last year with impressive body design and powerful hardware as well. We will be looking at the comparison between the iPhone 6S and the iPhone XS smartphone to see if the phone will still make a good alternative.
iPhone 6S
iPhone 6S VS iPhone XS- Design Comparison
The iPhone 6S features a decent body design. The only shortcoming is the bezels that covered both on the top and bottom of the screen. Apart from that it also has an old body design with a home button. It measures 7.3 mm in thickness and weighs 192 gram. As for the iPhone XS, it’s the latest present from Apple. It has a modern designed with large screen size and smooth panel. The phone features a notch upfront that houses the front camera that also serves as FaceID. It measures 7.7 mm in thickness and weighs 177 gram.
The iPhone 6S is shipped in Gold, Grey, Silver, and Rose Gold colors, while the iPhone XS is available in Gold, Silver, and Space Grey colors.
iPhone 6S VS iPhone XS- Display Comparison
The iPhone 6S has a screen size of 5.5 inches under IPS LCD display panel with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and 401 PPI density, while the iPhone XS has a screen size of 5.8 inches under OLED display panel with a resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels and 463 PPI density. Both phones have display protection, while on the overall, the iPhone XS has a higher screen to body ratio.
iPhone 6S VS iPhone XS- Camera Comparison
The iPhone 6S has a single rear camera of 12 MP with dual LED flash and a front facing camera of 5 MP for selfies, while the iPhone XS has a combo rear camera of 12 MP + 12 MP with an LED flash and a front facing camera of 7 MP for selfies and video calls. The iPhone XS will take better photos and so shoot high video quality as well.
iPhone 6S VS iPhone XS- Performance Comparison
The iPhone 6S has an Apple A9 APL1022 chipset with Dual core, 1.84 GHz processor and PowerVR GT7600 for graphics, while the iPhone XS has an Apple A12 Bionic chipset with Apple four core GPU that clocked at a speed of 2.49 GHz. The iPhone 6S has 2GB RAM with internal memory of 32GB, while the iPhone XS has 4GB RAM with inbuilt storage of 64GB. The iPhone XS has a bigger model with huge inbuilt storage and it’s powered by A12 iOS.
iPhone 6S VS iPhone XS- Battery & Price Comparison
The iPhone XS has a battery capacity of 2750 mAh, while the iPhone XS has a nonremovable battery capacity of 2659 mAh with fast and wireless charging technology.
On the price, the iPhone 6S will sell at a price of $450, while the iPhone XS is selling at a price of $900.
Our Verdict:
On the overall, the iPhone XS will perform better than the iPhone 6S. The phone has a nice body design with good cameras configuration. The iPhone 6S is more affordable and it will make a wise budget buy.
